The Conquest of Canada, Volume 2R. Bentley, 1849 - Canada The author traces the history of New France from 1534 until 1760. |
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George Warburton. no sooner known in Paris " than an extensive arma- ment was equipped under the command of the Duc have secured the landing without opposition ; though they had but six hundred regular troops to encounter , and eight ...
George Warburton. no sooner known in Paris " than an extensive arma- ment was equipped under the command of the Duc have secured the landing without opposition ; though they had but six hundred regular troops to encounter , and eight ...
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... charge of the govern- ment , and they built and settled the town of Halifax . " - Winter- bottom's History of America , vol . iv . , p . 39 . would readily range themselves once more under the fleur - 20 THE CONQUEST OF CANADA .
... charge of the govern- ment , and they built and settled the town of Halifax . " - Winter- bottom's History of America , vol . iv . , p . 39 . would readily range themselves once more under the fleur - 20 THE CONQUEST OF CANADA .
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... ment . The more they advanced in their offers the more the French demanded , futile objections were started , and unnecessary delays continued ; at length Mr. Shirley ' and his colleague broke up the con- ference and returned to England ...
... ment . The more they advanced in their offers the more the French demanded , futile objections were started , and unnecessary delays continued ; at length Mr. Shirley ' and his colleague broke up the con- ference and returned to England ...
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... ment to France ; and to expel them from the country , leaving them at liberty to choose their place of residence , would be to reinforce the French in Canada . A council was held , aided by the Admirals Boscawen and Morty , for the ...
... ment to France ; and to expel them from the country , leaving them at liberty to choose their place of residence , would be to reinforce the French in Canada . A council was held , aided by the Admirals Boscawen and Morty , for the ...
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... vol . ii . , p . 61 . Sir William Johnson was regularly appointed and paid by govern- ment as Superintendant of Indian affairs . associated himself intimately with the Indians of the Five Nations THE CONQUEST OF CANADA . 71.
... vol . ii . , p . 61 . Sir William Johnson was regularly appointed and paid by govern- ment as Superintendant of Indian affairs . associated himself intimately with the Indians of the Five Nations THE CONQUEST OF CANADA . 71.
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